Rapid and Easy Quantification of TNF Alpha

Charles University in Prague
1st Faculty of Medicine
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Company:

Abcam

Product Name:

Rat TNF alpha ELISA Kit

Catalog Number:

ab100785

I utilized this ELISA kit for the quantification of the TNFa alpha released in the culture media of rat organotypic hippocampal slice exposed to neurotoxic compounds. I selected this product because of its high range of concentration of measurable cytokine.

Experimental Design and Results Summary

Application

ELISA

Starting Material

Culture media from organotypic hippocampal cultures

Protocol Overview

I followed the protocol as described by the company. I paid attention to the washing steps that are always critical in ELISA kits.

Tips

Follow the kit instruction and wash well when requested

Results Summary

The kit works well in culture media. The kit was able to quantify TNF alpha in the control ( about 15 pg/mL) and in the treatment (about 2400 pg/mL) in the work

DOI or PMID #

DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-25684-2

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Summary

The Good

Easy to use

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The Bottom Line

The product allows me to easily analyze the sample with high sensitivity.

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